Electrical Engineer - Days
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining electrical equipment, improving machinery reliability and supporting continuous improvement across the site.
You will play a key role in electrical fault-finding, equipment upgrades and maintenance planning, ensuring plant and machinery operate safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out electrical maintenance, repairs, installations and modifications on production machinery and plant equipment.
- Diagnose electrical faults and breakdowns, identifying root causes and implementing long-term solutions.
- Maintain and improve PLCs, control systems, instrumentation, motors and associated electrical equipment.
- Plan equipment upgrades and replacement of obsolete systems to improve reliability and performance.
- Support preventative maintenance programmes using a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS).
- Produce and update electrical drawings, PLC programmes and control documentation.
- Support equipment installations, commissioning and engineering improvement projects.
- Complete risk assessments and ensure compliance with electrical safety legislation and safe working practices.
- Provide technical guidance to colleagues and promote a strong safety and continuous improvement culture.
About You
- Time-served Electrical Engineering Apprentice or equivalent qualification.
- Experience in electrical maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Knowledge of BS 7671, the Electricity at Work Regulations and safe isolation procedures.
- Experience with PLCs and industrial control systems; Allen-Bradley/Rockwell knowledge would be advantageous.
- Familiarity with CMMS systems, electrical drawings and systematic fault-finding.
- A proactive, methodical approach with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Apply Today
If you are a hands-on Electrical Engineer looking to develop your skills and make a real impact on equipment reliability within a manufacturing environment, we would like to hear from you.
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